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'Beloved' is romantic, and not
Prague :: Czech Republic | 8 months ago
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With Beloved, writer-director Christophe Honore's love affair with the French New Wave and particularly the tart cotton-candy fantasias spun by Jacques Demy in the 1960s gets stretched to the breaking point. Honore immediately gets our attention by
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Beloved: Catherine Deneuve Sings Across Time
Montreal :: Canada | 9 months ago
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Writer/director Christophe Honore revisits the musicalthe genre of his biggest stateside hit, Love Songs (2007)in Beloved , a sprawling mess of multiple romantic triangles in which all the angles are obtuse. Era-spanning (the film opens in 1963 and
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Review: 'Beloved'
Prague :: Czech Republic | 9 months ago
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The musical numbers, which occur with minimal choreography on ordinary streets (and are written, for both movies, by Alex Beaupain), are less expressive than analytical, as if singing were above all a kind of philosophical reflection. A lyric that
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'Beloved' review: Two sagas of passion
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
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Writer-director Christophe Honore has made some truly awful films ("Making Plans for Lena," "Love Songs," "Ma Mere"), but with "Beloved" he has made a very good one that, oddly enough, has many resemblances to his bad ones. It's as if he has been
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Beloved
Montreal :: Canada | 9 months ago
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The remark typifies the film's lazy, dumb nostalgia and lands with the same thud as most of the songs' lyrics (a typical line: "London callingbut who I can't say").
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Beloved – review
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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How you react to this film by Christophe Honore may depend on how you react to its male star Louis Garrel. For me, the brooding Garrel is pretty insufferable, but his mannerisms are at least reasonably in check here. Like Honore's 2007 film Les
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Sundance Selects gets 'Beloved'
Paris :: France | over 1 year ago
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Sundance Selects has snapped up North American rights to Christophe Honore's romancer "Beloved," the closing night film at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Sundance Selects announced the deal Saturday at the Toronto Film Festival, where it is
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Catherine Deneuve: I've never been a sex symbol
Montreal :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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The grande dame of French cinema touched down at the 35th Montreal World Film Festival last weekend, bringing a welcome dose of star power to the proceedings. Catherine Deneuve was given a Grand prix special des Ameriques Sunday evening before the
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Kirsten Dunst: Cannes Closing Film!
Paris :: France | 2 years ago
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The 29-year-old actress wore a Chanel Haute Couture dress from the Spring/Summer 2010 collection. Kirsten accessorized with Chanel jewels and vintage Valentino shoes. Les Bien-Aimes , aka The Beloved , is a singular, melancholy and romantic work of
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Beloved (Les Bien-aimes)
Montreal :: Canada | 2 years ago
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PT Cannes Out of competition Beloved Les Bien-aimes (France-U.K.-Czech Republic) A Le Pacte (in France) release of a Why Not Prods. presentation of a Why Not Prods., France 2 Cinema, Sixteen Films, Negativ production, in association with Canal Plus,
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